Tagged Bellator MMA

As MMA continues to grow its presence with the UFC, Bellator MMA, WSOF, and ONE FC, fighters are constantly jockeying for position in the eyes (and rankings) of the media.
Every week, Combat Press will rank ...

When Scott Coker took over for Bjorn Rebney at Bellator, a new era began for the MMA world’s second biggest promotion.
Change was bound to happen, and it started in the right direction with the release of li...

For 95 percent of the fighters in the world, a UFC pink slip is the same thing as an MMA death sentence. It takes years, sometimes close to a decade, for fighters to make their way to the big show, and for many...

It’s easy to imagine former Strikeforce owner Scott Coker walking into his office as Bellator MMA president for the first time and exclaiming, “Let’s get the band back together!”
There’s plenty of evidence t...

After nearly two years of legal battles and posturing, Eddie Alvarez has been released by Bellator MMA.
The 30-year-old lightweight has vacated his Bellator MMA title and has signed with the UFC. New Bellato...